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2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

35 Colleges
$24,449 Avg Salary
$25,822 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 707 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fine and studio arts is the #38 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fine & Studio Arts program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Fine Arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the most popular school for fine and studio arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

About 63% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 37% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $26,322 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $158.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

Of the 87 students majoring in Fine Arts at UNC Charlotte, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Fine Arts majors at UNC Charlotte take out an average of $26,114 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $165, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fine and studio arts schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 58% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts graduates from ECU carry an average student debt load of $25,441. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $228, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at East Carolina University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

Of the 45 students majoring in Fine Arts at WCU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts graduates from WCU carry an average student debt load of $25,400. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $208.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at Appalachian State accumulate an average of around $23,575 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $356.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Women make up 92% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

On average, Fine Arts graduates from UNC Chapel Hill take out $13,894 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of North Carolina at Asheville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNCA is a small public school located in the small city of Asheville.

About 88% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 12% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at UNCA accumulate an average of around $28,138 in student debt.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 14% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts majors at UNCW accumulate an average of around $24,267 in student debt.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Report

North Carolina A & T State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Women make up 31% of the Fine Arts majors at the school.

Read full report on Fine & Studio Arts at North Carolina A & T State University

With a ranking of #10, University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fine and studio arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Pembroke, UNC Pembroke is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in Fine Arts at the school are women while 37% are male.

Fine Arts majors at UNC Pembroke take out an average of $30,365 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Fine & Studio Arts at University of North Carolina at Pembroke Report

Best Fine & Studio Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 945
Virginia 769
Florida 1,339
Tennessee 440
Kentucky 375
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 370
Arkansas 221
Alabama 381
Mississippi 130
West Virginia 119

Fine & Studio Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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